An environmental history of India : from earliest times to the twenty-first century / Michael H. Fis...
An environmental history of India : from earliest times to the twenty-first century / Michael H. Fis...
An environmental history of India : from earliest times to the twenty-first century / Michael H. Fisher, Oberlin College.
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
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G 2019/3218
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English
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x, 301 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Locating and shaping India's physical environment and living populations -- Indus and Vedic relationships with Indian environments (c.3500 BCE-c.600BCE) -- The environment and forest-dweller, late Vedic, Hindu, Jain, Buddhist, and Dravidian cultures, societies, and states (c.600 BCE-c.800 CE) -- Ins...
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2018.
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"The relatively young but rapidly expanding field of formal environmental history informs us ever more about vital patterns of interactions among humans, other living beings, and the material world. Climate change, species extinction, unequally distributed and overstrained essential resources (including clean air, energy, food, land, and water), an...
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An environmental history of India : from earliest times to the twenty-first century / Michael H. Fisher, Oberlin College.
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New approaches to Asian history ; 18
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-282) and index.
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ebook version 9781108679787
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G 2019/3218
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74VKVe3KVJKb
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1107529107 Paperback
9781107111622 Hardback
1107111625 Hardback
9781107529106 Paperback
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304.20954
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991024254219602626
